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Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 700+ million rides in 250+ cities on 5 continents, replacing an estimated 150+ million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters, Lime continues to set the pace for shared micromobility globally.
Lime is hiring a Manager, Distribution to join our Commerce Distribution Center team! In this role, you will report to the Senior Manager of Logistics & Distribution and will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing distribution operations, keeping track of all spending, and developing plans to meet quarterly and yearly budget goals.
This role requires a proactive leader who can drive operational efficiencies, optimize workflows and maintain high standards for safety, quality and performance. By leveraging data-driven decision-making, process improvements and team development, the Manager will ensure the distribution center supports the broader supply chain strategy while delivering exceptional service levels.
What you will do:
Track and manage spend at the Commerce Distribution Center, ensuring financial goals are met for quarterly and yearly budgets.
Develop and implement action plans to meet financial targets, adjusting operations to achieve cost efficiencies without compromising quality.
Drive workforce productivity by overseeing and optimizing the daily operations of the distribution center, ensuring team performance supports business requirements.
Foster and maintain a healthy culture on-site, ensuring that a positive, collaborative work environment is always upheld.
Develop, coach, and mentor up to 6 direct reports, supporting the continuous growth & development of both hourly and salaried personnel.
Oversee all DC personnel hiring and facilitate annual planning for contract workforce in balance with operational & budget needs.
Manage productivity goals for hourly and salaried employees to maintain a high level of operational efficiency.
Build & maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, customers and business leaders.
Proactively identify continuous improvement initiatives including the evaluation of existing capabilities that results in establishing new systems and processes for tracking, reporting, and analysis of DC operations.
Ensure accurate, on-time fulfillment of all orders per SLAs, including those fulfilled by 3PL partners.
Maintain accurate and appropriate SOPs for all functional areas within the DC.
Ensure that all operations are aligned with safety and regulatory standards in accordance with company policies and external regulations.
About you:
5+ years of leadership experience in a warehouse or distribution environment, with a strong focus on tracking spend and meeting budget goals.
Proven ability to coach, mentor, and develop employees at all levels, fostering a positive and productive workplace culture.
Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to develop plans and strategies to meet financial and productivity goals.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and report directly to senior leadership.
Proficiency in using ERP and WMS tools for data analysis and operational decision-making (e.g., Excel, NetSuite, Oracle Transportation Management, etc.).
Ability to work on-site at the Commerce Distribution Center unless traveling.
Knowledge of OSHA, environmental regulations, and state/federal labor standards, ensuring safety and compliance at a strategic level.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies is a plus.
Familiarity with NetSuite ERP for financial and operational tracking.
Ability to influence at all levels of an organization, aligning distribution strategies with broader business goals.
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If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page.
Lime is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and globally diverse team – which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can email [email protected] for assistance.
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